US SCR7 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 35-2)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-13 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1793-1794)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should not sign the Arms Trade Treaty, and that, if he transmits the Treaty with his signature to the Senate, the Senate should not ratify it; and (2) until the Treaty has been signed by the President, received the advice and consent of the Senate, and has been the subject of implementing legislation by Congress, no federal funds should be appropriated or authorized to implement the Treaty, or any similar agreement, or to conduct activities relevant to the Treaty, or any similar agreement.

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Title

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-13SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1793-1794)

Same As/Similar To

HCR23 (Same As) 2013-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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